Crossword clue

“Back-to-back sporting events ... with a hint to the answers to the italicized clues”

This clue appeared as 36-Across in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, September 11, 2025. The answer has 13 letters.

Answer · 13 lettersFirst appearance
DOUBLEHEADERS
Letters13
Starts withD
Ends withS
Vowels6

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Sep 11, 202513 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Back-to-back sporting events ... with a hint to the answers to the italicized clues” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 11, 2025 as 36-Across. Its answer is a 13-letter phrase that starts with D and ends with S, with 6 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Back-to-back sporting events ... with a hint to the answers to the italicized clues” clue?+

The answer is DOUBLEHEADERS (13 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 11, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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